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 1830 - 1885 (55 years)
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| Name |
Robert Hillis |
| Birth |
1830 |
Warren County, Tennessee  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Alt Birth |
1831 |
(Van Buren County) Tennessee [1, 2] |
| Occupation |
farmer [2] |
| Military |
CSA Veteran [1, 3] |
| Death |
1885 |
Van Buren County, Tennessee [1, 3, 4] |
| Burial |
Hillis Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee [1, 3, 5] |
| Person ID |
I22160 |
The Hennessee Family |
| Last Modified |
4 Mar 2019 |
| Father |
James Hillis, b. 1782, (Rowan County) North Carolina d. 1858, Rocky River, Van Buren County, Tennessee (Age 76 years) |
| Mother |
Mary Boyd, b. 1790, (Rowan County) North Carolina d. ~1855, (Van Buren County, Tennessee) (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage |
(North Carolina) [6] |
| Family ID |
F7778 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Frances "Franky" Overturf, b. 0Jul 1831, (Van Buren County) Tennessee d. 1905, (Van Buren County, Tennessee) (Age ~ 73 years) |
| Marriage |
7 Aug 1854 |
Van Buren County, Tennessee [3, 7, 8] |
| Children |
| | 1. Mary Frances Hillis, b. 1851, Van Buren County, Tennessee d. Bef 1870 (Age 18 years) |
| | 2. John H. "Mountain John" Hillis, b. 21 Aug 1856, Van Buren County, Tennessee d. 17 May 1920, Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee (Age 63 years) |
| | 3. William H. "Bill Tucker" Hillis, b. 5 Nov 1859, Van Buren County, Tennessee d. 28 Aug 1922, Van Buren County, Tennessee (Age 62 years) |
| | 4. Samuel A. "Sam" Hillis, b. 4 Dec 1862, Van Buren County, Tennessee d. 21 Dec 1936, (Van Buren County, Tennessee) (Age 74 years) |
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| Family ID |
F7851 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
30 Apr 2023 |
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| Notes |
- Pvt Robert Hillis
BIRTH 1830
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
DEATH 1885 (aged 54–55)
Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA
BURIAL
Hillis Cemetery
Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA
Died at age 55. Robert served during the American Civil War 1861-1865. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.
American Civil War April 12, 1861 through May 9, 1865. A civil war fought to determine the survival of the Union or Independence for the Confederacy.
Parents:
Mary Boyd (1790-1855). Died in Wilkes, North Carolina.
Married Frances Scott Overturf on August 7, 1854 in Van Buren County, Tennessee. Their children:
Mary Frances Hillis (1851-). Died before 1870.
John H. "Mountain John" Hillis (1856-1920). Died at age 63. See below.
William H. "Bill Tucker" Hillis (1859-1922). Died at age 62. See below.
Samuel A. Hillis (1862-1936). Died at age 74. Memorial #30857096.
1880 United States Federal Census shows Robert living in District 8, Van Buren, Tennessee. Robert was 50 years old and married to Frances Hillis, age 48.
Family Members
Parents
James Hillis
1782–1858
Spouse
Frances Scott Hillis
1831–1905
Siblings
Photo
Eliza Hillis Boyd
1835–1908
Children
John H. Hillis
1856–1920
Photo
William H. Hillis
1859–1922
end of profile [1]
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| Sources |
- [S13753] "Pvt Robert Hillis (1830-1885)", Cemetery Profile, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35425675, abstr.
- [S737] "United States Census,Van Buren County,Tennessee-1860",transcribed by Margret, p. 27.
- [S5750] http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35425675.
- [S148] "United States Census - Van Buren County,Tennessee 1900",transcribed by, p. 38.
- [S3007] "Van Buren County Historical Journal",Vol. VII,1987 Edition, Landon D. Medley,, p. 5.
- [S42588] "Revolutionary Soldiers",by Thomas J. Barnes,appeared in,"Southern Standard",.
- [S31561] "Van Buren County Marriage Records - Book I thru Book V: May 21, 1840 to, p. 8.
- [S5751] http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=119394778.
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